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Re: VW van nomenclature
Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
Tue, 30 Nov 2004 15:08:17 -0600
...The T3 was called Vanagon in North America only; the T4 >> was sold as Vanagon in Japan. >> -- >> Andrew Grebneff >> Dunedin >> New Zealand >> Fossil preparator...
Re: oil pump blueprinting question
Historical mailing list - neil N
Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:20:34 -0800
...The only "blueprinting" needed is checking oil > pump clearances (probably need to use plastigage for checking endplay > on a T4 pump). >
Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Fri, 4 Feb 2011 14:20:05 -0800
...But within the Transporter line there are T2s ( > 'Transporter > 2's' , Buses), T3s (Vanagons), T4s (Eurovans) and now the T5. And to > further confuse...
Re: 2.1L Wasserboxer Power Rebuild
Historical mailing list - Doug Jones
Tue, 16 Feb 1999 00:31:30 -0800
...T1 engines are magnesium (easily cracked), T4s are aluminum, and I assume (but, don't know) that wasserboxers are aluminum as well. But your...
Re: hello from brussels
Historical mailing list - Zoltan
Tue, 23 May 2006 16:44:11 -0700
...The newer T4 (Eurovan) and T5 based California models look nice and slick in pictures but are awfully cramped inside - the reason is that...
Re: another edition of the dictionary ...
Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
Wed, 04 Jan 95 21:37:40 CST
...all the german books i have refer to the 'generations'/body-styles as T1, T2, T3, and T4 ... that's NOT Type 1, Type...
Re: Paint Code
Historical mailing list - Stephen Grisanti
Wed, 5 Sep 2007 14:08:48 -0700
...LH7V > > > > Bronze Beige Metallic Clearcoat LH8U/X4 > > > > Mocha Brown Clearcoat LH8V/T4 > > > > Flash Silver Metallic Clearcoat LP7Y/X9 > > > > > > > > Jack > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Vanagon Mailing...
Re: Headlight Mystery (2 lamp/Halogen)
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:14:29 -0400
...very scary > =20 > _VW Pritsche String Tanga Bus Bulli T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 Doka | eBay_=20 > (http://www.ebay.de/itm/VW-Pritsche...
Re: camped at the edge in Spain
Historical mailing list - Ned Savoie
Fri, 5 Jun 2015 06:44:42 -0400
...Various hightop T3 vans are parked > around us, as well as many more Eurovan T4 vans and campers. When we > stopped outside one camp...
Re: Syncro TDI Eurovan on Craigs List Wenatchee, Wa.
Historical mailing list - Roger Whittaker
Tue, 27 May 2014 22:37:04 -0700
...t have come in through Canada - we never got any TDI T4s up here, > and 1997 is about when our government cracked down on...
Re: Hiace Web
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Tue, 16 May 2000 01:04:11 +0200
...Just like the Vanagon/Eurovan issue. > If the van sold in England has a nose > like a Transit or T4 Transporter/Caravelle, it's...
Re: Door lock actuator question
Historical mailing list - Gary McEachern
Sun, 16 Nov 2003 09:38:43 -0500
...Door lock actuator question > > >> Jim. >> >> No the superseeced door actuator as fitted to the T4 does not fit the >> Vanagon, or the rear hatch...
Re: Vanagon engine swaps
Historical mailing list - jimkim
Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:01:43 -0700
...Sunday and in two weeks I am going to tour the T4 plant in Hannover where they make the Eurovan. My German friend used...
Re: Awesome new Westfalia
Historical mailing list - Anthony Egeln
Thu, 21 Dec 2006 19:16:08 -0800
...I am now seeing as many T5s on the Aus roads as T4s...if not more. Saw a beautiful electric blue T5 double cab...
Re: VW Rep visits my Eurovan....
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Wed, 20 Oct 1999 16:26:15 +0200
Michael Townsend wrote: > There you go making us Americans jealous again! If the 2.5 TDI T4 was > available in America, this would be...
Re: Well so far it's beat me. >:-(
Historical mailing list - Ry
Mon, 9 Aug 2010 21:25:05 -0500
...roughly the > same size..Think I use either a T35 or T45. > I also use a pair of "parrott jaw" channel lock pliers..They...
Re: How common is the factory sunroof?
Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
11 Dec 96 09:56:45 EST
...Technically, you can still order a brand new '97 T4 Caravelle (eurovan) in Europe with a sliding sunroof, but not here in the states...
Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
Historical mailing list - Roland
Fri, 4 Feb 2011 11:50:57 -0800
...I'm not a T4 guy and although I've never seen a T5 I doubt if > I'm one of them either. I...
Re: 15" audi wheels with tires Seattle CL $150
Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:28:48 +0800
...They do approve the use of some of their wheels for other VW vans such as the Eurovan (T4). Any manufacturer would not give...
Re: Just called VW- Camper discontinued in U.S., Canada
Historical mailing list - Grant Braddish
Wed, 3 Sep 2003 15:06:50 -0500
...They have too many T4 Eurovans to sell in the meantime. The specs on the Microbus are 75.2"w x 75"h x...
Re: IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is out there...
Historical mailing list - t
Thu, 20 Jul 2000 23:17:14 -0700
...IGNORANT of > what is out there for the VW Vanagon in T4 and WBX engine performance > enhancements that work and LAST. > > > > > > > Bob, > > When you...
Re: What years power steering?
Historical mailing list - Steve Cotsford
Sat, 7 Jun 2008 07:04:46 EDT
...In Japan they called some T4's Vanagons so you can't argue on the basis of the name "Vanagon". I don't think...
Re: 1.9TD starting and vibration/resonance
Historical mailing list - Martin Jagersand
Thu, 20 Nov 2003 19:29:03 -0700
...Surprisingly the T4 Eurovans are not much quieter than the T3 vanagon. The 5 cyl engine is roaring at 120km/h. The 6 cyl...
Re: 2003 Eurovan Weekender - heating and power for camper
Historical mailing list - Bob Pogue
Sat, 21 Jan 2017 09:37:30 -0500
...The T2 and T3 both offer nostalgia in spades but I moved on to the T4 to get better reliability and safety. I opted...
Re: FRYDAY: RE-OPEN VANAGON ASSEMBLY
Historical mailing list - --------------------
Fri, 26 May 2006 21:47:42 -0400
...The Eurovan (T4) didn�t make it here, but to paraphrase the recently departed Lloyd Bentsen, �I�ve looked at the Eurovan, sir, and...
My Mom is now an Official vw bus owner / the search is over
Historical mailing list - MissVeeDub
Tue, 28 Mar 2006 09:08:37 -0800
...I know that many do not like the AC 2.0 T4 pushing the heavy vanagon campers, but I have already begun to show...
Re: 1993 Eurovan with 127,000 miles: yes or no
Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
Wed, 5 Feb 2014 16:26:23 -0800
...18:50 Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> > > napisa�(a): > > > > > Quite possible, considering the early T4 had the following engine > > options: > > > > > > 1.8 PD...
Power of a 2.0L Air cooled vs 2.1L
Historical mailing list - David and Shirin
Thu, 11 Dec 2003 20:14:22 -0500
...This is a good site about type IV engines, http://www.tunacan.net/t4/tech/heads.htm#stock David Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003...
Staying Clean & Flywheel Resurfacing
Historical mailing list - Bulley
Wed, 18 Aug 1999 08:13:48 -0400
...long breaker bar to release the flywheel, which is torqued (again, T4) to 80+ lb/ft. As far as the cleanliness thing goes, there...
Re: Vanagon Tire Guidelines Report
Historical mailing list - jaime forero
Tue, 4 Oct 2005 20:47:52 -0500
...is the same reason why they > never exported the T3 or T4 pickup trucks to the U.S.. > > - Ron Salmon > The Bus Depot, Inc...
Re: Paint Code
Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
Wed, 5 Sep 2007 15:12:58 -0700
...LH7V > > > > > Bronze Beige Metallic Clearcoat LH8U/X4 > > > > > Mocha Brown Clearcoat LH8V/T4 > > > > > Flash Silver Metallic Clearcoat LP7Y/X9 > > > > > > > > > > Jack > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: Vanagon Mailing...
Re: Oil leak since rebuilt 2.1l installed
Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:19:50 -0400
...Does the WBX have the cam gallery plugs in it that the T4 aircooled case has? I've seen those leak too... Usually once...
Re: Instrument Cluster Lights
Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
Thu, 26 Jul 2001 13:50:01 +1000
...and how much nicer the cool blue & red colours of my T4 Double Cab dash was and wondered what could be done to modernize...
Re: Importation of a van 'already here'
Historical mailing list - Karl
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:47:30 -0700
...204);padding-left:1ex">I have a chance to buy a T4 TDI on the east coast that was brought in as<br> a...
Re: Diesel advice needed
Historical mailing list - Eren Berberoglu
Fri, 26 Nov 1999 03:54:53 PST
...is that 1.9 from a golf passat or from a late transporter (T4=eurovan) a 1.9 TD from a passenger VW car...
Re: Importation of a van 'already here'
Historical mailing list - Tom Hargrave
Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:29:31 -0500
...I have a chance to buy a T4 TDI on the east coast that was brought in as a tourist vehicle, then sold to...
Re: '85 Westy Wiring question about the S9 fuse
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:30:20 -0500
...into the radio power lead at the four-terminal radio connector T4. All of the dimmable panel lights are fed by gray/blue wires...
Re: questions on temp gauges
Historical mailing list - Sami Dakhlia
Thu, 21 Mar 1996 11:31:32 -0600 (CST)
On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Edward Claiborne Gould wrote: > I have a '72 with the standard T4 1700 engine. I was wondering first > of...
Re: German Ebay
Historical mailing list - Pierce
Mon, 1 Nov 2004 21:11:10 -0500
...There are some very cool T3 and T4's for sale there, Does anyone know how and if it is possible to ship one...
Re: IMO: engine Converting = Ignorance of what is outthere...
Historical mailing list - Daniel Schmitz
Thu, 20 Jul 2000 18:02:47 -0700
...IGNORANT of > what is out there for the VW Vanagon in T4 and WBX engine performance > enhancements that work and LAST. > > > > While there are...
Re: 1993 Eurovan with 127,000 miles: yes or no
Historical mailing list - SDF ( Scott Daniel Foss )
Wed, 5 Feb 2014 16:40:55 -0800
...18:50 Jeff Schwaia <vw.doka@GMAIL.COM> >> napisa�(a): >> >>> Quite possible, considering the early T4 had the following engine >> options: >>> 1.8 PD...
Something strange happened....
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Tue, 2 May 2000 03:02:36 +0200
...4, I have also considered getting a T4 Transporter 2,4D Syncro, no too expensive if I buy a commercial van. It is not...
Re: Multivan?
Historical mailing list - Hubert Wetekamp
Sun, 2 Apr 2000 12:48:09 +0100
...Multivan was (and is with the Eurovan, over here called T4) a special version for the private people. It was introduced around 1985 after...
Re: Lighting - HighPower Bulbs
Historical mailing list
Sat, 21 Dec 1996 07:38:13 -0500 (EST)
...The lamps work great! In a T4 accessory catalogue I received from Norway, VW of Norway sells Hella 1000 driving lights (about 8" in...
Re: Oettinger WBX 6
Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
Mon, 1 Mar 1999 15:18:56 -0800
...and are the local Oettinger tune-up gurus, although mainly these days for T4s,Golf,Passat & Polo.They have spent time in Germany at...
Re: Hiace Web
Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
Mon, 15 May 2000 11:09:35 +1200
...If the van sold in England has a nose like a Transit or T4 Transporter/Caravelle, it's not a real Hiace! Sorry, Per...
Re: Wht the hell is it?
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 12:38:08 -0800
...91 245 = Single Cab PU 247 = Double Cab PU Type 2 T4 = Eurovan (Actually most parts for these start with a 7, so maybe...
Re: Please help my family find a camper/van
Historical mailing list - WERNER SCHIRMER
Thu, 09 Jan 1997 14:09:51 -0800
...Unfortunately this engine is only available in the VW T4 (Eurovan in the US), and not available at all in the US in the...
Re: Pinned down
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Tue, 1 Jan 2002 12:52:20 -0600
...forgot to install the pin > between > > > flywheel > > > and crankshaft on my T4. What are the consequences? Thanks, > craig > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > > Juno...
NEW AAZ 1.9 diesel FS for conversion
Historical mailing list - John Anderson
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 14:53:11 -0700
...wants even more for at least new longblocks that are from T4's. This engine is bolt in for Europe or Canadian early 90...
Re: Mike B's Method For Removing Outer CV Joints
Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:00:12 -0700
...where the original 6 > > point was..Something like a T35 or T40 bit grabs quite nicely... > > > > Daryl of AA Transaxle > > 425-788-4070 > > "On...
Re: 2.1 heads
Historical mailing list - John Anderson
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 23:14:48 -0700
If their 2.4 uses stock diameter jugs (or close to it) you could use solid copper T4 head gaskets, available from several sources...
Re: How common is the factory sunroof?
Historical mailing list - Turner,Ronald L.
11 Dec 96 11:57:22 EST
...Technically, you can still order a brand new '97 T4 Caravelle (eurovan) in Europe with a sliding sunroof, but not here in the states...
Re: is your Vanagon your main/only vehicle?
Historical mailing list - Jennifer
Fri, 11 May 2001 22:48:04 -0500
...Hopefully another Australian can clear this up... >As an aside, Americans call the front-engined T4 heaps Eurovans I thank you for agreeing with...
Re: vanagon vent shade/wind deflector URL
Historical mailing list - Steve Macaulay
Fri, 11 Dec 1998 14:18:58 -0800
...With the VW T4 with electrical window lifter the airlite cannot be > installed. " > > I spoke with someone today who had installed these deflectors on...
Re: Grey Market, was: A different camper van (somewhat O/T)
Historical mailing list - Anthony Polson
Thu, 7 Nov 2002 20:19:20 +0000
...The most popular conversions are on the VW T4 (Eurovan in USA) and the Ford Transit, which are of similar size, both being significantly...
Re: Was Can you run without coolant...Now How Badly Can You Abuse a WBX? (Very long)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 18 Dec 2010 19:35:50 -0800
...VWSA probably looked at the T4 and said "Nah... I think we'll just >> update the T3" and gave it a new engine, bigger...
Re: 1.9 aux air valve
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 5 Jul 2009 19:26:51 -0700
...It's very > simple to test them in this manner; if they pass then they are > acceptable for use in an aircooled T4 or...
Voltage regulators and Battery mats
Historical mailing list
Sat, 28 Jun 1997 23:30:44 +0000
...with them off, about the only convenient time to do a T4 engined valve adjustment, so I'm making a full tune up of...
Re: Friday: Is it a Van or what?
Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
Sun, 6 Feb 2011 07:30:36 -0600
...I'm not a T4 guy and although I've never seen a T5 I doubt if >> I'm one of them either. I...